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Transport of goods is a theme that consumes a lot of time in the planning of companies, because it involves different factors that influence in the quality of result. The case of liner shipping network is considered. This one is involved with transportation of bigger volume of goods between different continents. Optimizing the service network, already is possible to reduce the number of vessels and,...
Vessel-source air pollution may have a major impact on the marine environment and ecosystem. In this study, a method based on vessel activity intensity was adopted to estimate the emission of air pollutants generated by the consumption of fuel oils from merchant vessels in the Port of Kaohsiung in 2013. The vessel activities were determined by using the vessel automatic identification system (AIS)...
A pilot project was launched to monitor vessel performance and to explore ways to reduce fuel consumption. A prototype Vessel Performance Monitoring and Analysis System (VPMAS) was used to collect information over a three week period. The project objective was to collect needed data, conduct preliminary analysis to establish trends, explore key performance indicators (KPI) to establish baseline, and...
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